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Debris from the busted up clog sometimes settles into a loose blockage.
Sure you can call a plumber every time your bathtub drain is clogged or you can learn a few quick tricks that professional plumbers use in their own homes.
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If your bathtub drain is clogged it s usually an easy fix.
Partially fill the sink with hot water and use the plunger to clear the debris.
Get a plunger with a bell shaped rubber cup on the end.
Position the cup over the drain then fill the tub with hot water until the cup is submerged.
Follow up with more hot water.
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Our bath tub drain has never been cleaned.
Depending on the type of stopper you have you can do this by twisting it off by hand or using a screwdriver.
If it doesn t don t worry.
A drop stopper has a prominent knob that you lift and turn to open the drain.
Next to the kitchen sink garbage disposal and toilet drains the tub drain gets the most abuse of any drain in the home we load it up with hair soap and hair care products along with the occasional shampoo bottle cap.
Most of the time bathtub clogs are caused by a build up of hair and other debris in the drain.
Everything you need to free a clogged commode is probably already in your bathroom.
We show you how to open most common types of drains.
Fix a clogged tub drain quickly and easily by removing the stopper and fishing out the hair and gunk that causes the problem 80 percent of the time.
If your tub has an overflow drain cover it with a wet towel.
Between hair soap scum and the like bathtub drains are no strangers to stubborn clogs.
Over time the drain gradually clogs until you find yourself standing in the tub taking a shower with several inches of dirty water lapping at your ankles.
This old house plumbing and heating expert richard trethewey shows how to fix a slow draining tub.
Read on to learn three easy ways you can unclog your bathtub drain on your own.
To remove the clog start by unscrewing the tub drain stopper.
Turn on the hot water faucet to see if the sink drains properly.